Administration

About Columbus State University

President's Staff

Timothy S. Mescon, Ph.D., President
Inessa Levi, Ph.D., Provost
J. Thomas Helton, Ed.S., Vice President for Business and Finance
Kayron M. Laska, Ph.D., Vice President for University Advancement
Gina L. Sheeks, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Carmen J. Cavezza, Ph.D., Assistant to the President and Executive Director, Cunningham Center for Leadership Development
Abraham George, M.S.E.E, Executive Director, University Information and Technology Services
John C. Lester, M.P.A., Executive Director, Community and Public Relations
Jay Sparks, B.S., Athletic Director

Academic Council

Inessa Levi, Ph.D., Provost
Katherine S. Carlisle, Ed.D., Dean, Enrollment Outreach
Beverly M. Davis, Ed.S., Dean, University College
Linda U. Hadley, Ph.D., Dean, D. Abbott Turner College of Business
Joyce H. Hickson, Ed.D., Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Terry Irvin, Ph.D, Chair, Chairs Assembly
Callie B. McGinnis, M.S., Dean of Libraries
J. Patrick McHenry, Ph.D., Acting Dean, College of Arts and Letters
Terry D. Norris, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
David Rock, Ed.D., Dean, College of Education
Glenn D. Stokes, Ph.D., Acting Dean, College of Science
Sandra S. Stratford, Ph.D., Executive Officer, Faculty Senate

Administrative Staff

Valerie Alexander-Spicer, Director, Technology and Communication, Enrollment Services
Richard Baxter, Chair, Department of Communication
Felicia Benefield, Director, One Stop Shop, Enrollment Services
Bill Birkhead, Chair, Department of Biology
Jean Bittinger, Director, Operations and Networking Services
Janis Bowles, Director, Financial Aid
Anna Brooks, Comptroller
Lougene Brown, Assistant Vice President for Business and Finance
Pat Bryant, Director, Budget
Scott Buchanan, Chair, Department of Political Science
Tina D. Butcher, Director, Advising Center
Kathy Carlisle, Dean, Enrollment Outreach
William L. Chappell, Jr., Director, Master of Public Administration Programs
Phillip Clark, Director, Business Services
Alfred Cohen, Director, Schwob School of Music
Earl Coleman, Associate Dean of Fine and Performing Arts
Rick Cravens, Director, Campus Recreation
Shawn Cruzen, Director, Coca Cola Space Science Center
Mike Daniels, Associate Dean, D. Abbott Turner College of Business
Dorinda Dowis, Chair, Department of Criminal Justice
Rus Drew, Chief, University Police
Roberta Chodacki Ford, Assistant Dean, Library
Bill Frazier, Director, Environmental Science
Abraham George, CIO, Executive Director, University Information and Technology Services
Deborah Gober, Chair, Department of Teacher Education
June Goyne, Chair, Department of Nursing
Tom Hackett, Chair, Department of Counseling, Educational Leadership and Professional Studies
Linda Hadley, Dean, D. Abbott Turner College of Business
Joyce Hickson, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
Cindy Henning, Acting Associate Dean, College of Science
Darryl Holloman, Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
Tim Howard, Chair, Department of Mathematics
Barbara Hunt, Chair, Department of Language and Literature
Terry Irvin, Chair, Department of Basic Studies
Floyd Jackson, Chair, Department of Chemistry and Geology
Laurie Jones, Director, Human Resources
Ray Lakes, Director, Alumni Relations
Vicky Langston, Chair, Department of Accounting and Finance
Dana Larkin, Director, Residence Life
John Lester, Executive Director, Community and Public Relations
Susan Lovell, Director, Admissions
Bert Lyman, Director, Student Account Services
Mike Mangum, Acting Chair, Department of Physical Education and Exercise Science
Neal McCrillis, Director, Center for International Education
Callie B. McGinnis, Dean of Libraries
Tim McGraw, Chair, Department of Theatre
Patrick McHenry, Acting Dean, College of Arts and Letters
Mike Medlock, Assistant Director, Plant Operations
Sallie Miller, Assistant Dean, College of Education
Kimberly Mullen, Director, Career Center
Terry Norris, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
William Owen, Executive Director, Faculty Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning
Kim Padgett, Director of Student Life and Development
Alice Pate, Chair, Department of History
Tara Redmond, Director, Health Science Program
Aaron "Chip" Reese, Dean of Students, Main Campus
Ellen Roberts, Associate Dean, College of Education
Meri Robinson, Director, Annual Fund
David Rock, Dean, College of Education
Dan Rose, Director, Counseling Center
Mark Schmidt, Chair, Department of Psychology and Sociology
Jay Sparks, Athletic Director
Glenn D. Stokes, Dean, College of Science
Wayne Summers, Chair, TSYS School of Computer Science
Rebecca G. Tew, Director, Student Health Services
Rick Tew, Director, Administrative Computing
Neal Thomson, Chair, Department of Management and Marketing
Rita Watts, Director, Accounting Services
Orion Wertz, Acting Chair, Department of Art
Susan Wirt, Director, Continuing and Regional Education Services
Eddie P. Woodhouse, Assistant Vice President for Business and Finance, Facilities